Panoramarestaurant Liechtensteinhaus

The panoramic restaurant at the summit of the Hirschenkogel, with a large sunny terrace over the Vienna Alps. It is open when the gondola runs, in summer and winter.

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Where: Semmering

Open on gondola days · Closed between seasons

What is it?

The restaurant at the summit of the Hirschenkogel, at 1,350 m, next to the gondola's upper station, the playground and the viewing tower. It has a large sunny terrace with a view over the Vienna Alps, the Rax and the Schneeberg. Austrian mountain cooking.

When to go?

It is open when the gondola runs: in summer, from May to October, and in winter during the ski season. It closes between seasons. Tables can be booked online. On 31 December it organises a New Year's Eve party.

How does it fit into the day?

It is the lunch of a day on the Hirschenkogel: you go up on the gondola, the children play in the Hirschi park and you eat on the terrace. In winter, the pause between ski or toboggan runs.

What to order: something hot from the menu on the terrace after the playground or the last toboggan run.

Practical details

Address

Carolusstraße 6, 2680 Semmering

Phone

+43 2664 8038

Opening hours

Open the same days and hours as the Hirschenkogel gondola (in summer 2026, from 9:00 to 17:00); closed in the in-between seasons

Cuisine

Austrian, mountain

Bookings

Book a table on their website

Details checked on 12 November 2026.

House specialities

Mountain-hut cooking

Children's menu for school groups

Tips

Check the gondola timetable first If it is not running, the restaurant is not open either.

Frequently asked questions

Can you reach it without the gondola?

On foot along the mountain paths, but it is only open on gondola days.

As a family

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

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